Imagine the concept of the Bucs having seven of their own defensive free agents they wanted to re-sign.

That would feel like a fantasy from the glory days of Tampa Bay football. [read more]

The Bucs haven’t cut any cornerbacks yet, but other teams have, and one will be at One Buc Palace today, so claims a Hall of Fame Voter. [read more]

Power broker in NFL circles.

You like lists. Joe likes lists. We all like lists.

You want to know who else likes lists? Advertisers! Why? Because we all click on lists! [read more]

NFL.com expecting Bucs to dish out presents to fans soon.

Bucs fans have a right to be bitter if not frustrated. Why, there are actually local teenagers on the threshold of high school who have never seen a Bucs playoff win. Think about it. [read more]

Steve Duemig

Yes, Joe was back for another session in the steel cage with the dean of Tampa Bay sports radio, Steve Duemig of WDAE-AM 620.

There’s no offseason for the “JoeBucsFan.com Hour.” [read more]

As this post is typed, Joe sits before a plate of Hooters boneless wings pounding the lunch table and demanding Jason Licht upgrade the Buccaneers’ receiving corps in free agency.

America’s Quarterback, Jameis Winston, deserves the help. [read more]

Just needs wins.

Joe understands why Bucs fans were bummed last month. Once again, for the 12th straight year, they tuned into the NFL playoffs after the first round, and no Bucs game. [read more]

Team Glazer was applauded by season ticket holders

Take your head out of the toilet. Stop digging a basement.

Your Buccaneers are doing great things, even if you don’t see them in the NFC South standings. [read more]

So how did Father Dungy get elected to the Hall of Fame during his third crack at glory this year?

The Custodian of Canton, eye-RAH Kaufman, the Tampa Bay area’s only Hall voter, exposed part of his strategy presenting Dungy two weeks ago. [read more]

Danny Lansanah might backflip out of town.

Decisions loom for Jason Licht and Dirk Koetter.

Among the large crop of Bucs with uncertain futures are four restricted free agents. [read more]

Mike Evans talks to TMZ.

It’s been a busy few days for Bucs wide receiver Mike Evans. First, Evans got married over the weekend near where he grew up in Galveston.

Kudos, Mike! [read more]

Pat Kirwan expects Miami DE Oliver Vernon to hit the free agent market.

Yes, Joe is well aware that Bucs fans are thinking of defensive ends as the combine is days away and free agency is so close fans can hear the bells ringing. [read more]

He is now Coach Shaun King.

Yes, when warranted, Joe likes to keep up with all the comings and goings of ex-Bucs players, both the good and the bad. [read more]

Brian Billick types about the Bucs.

So here it is in the middle of February: The NFL Scouting Combine begins in a week in Indianapolis (Joe prefers just “combine,” lowercase, because he sure as heck isn’t referencing six-figure machines used to harvest corn in central Indiana, sigh.) and fans can dream as they stare at their computer screens, trying to ignore work, thinking of actual football games being played. [read more]

Manbeast defensive end Joey Bosa

A very interesting story appeared in The Tennessean hours after the 2015 season ended for the Titans. [read more]

Is Giants free agent DE Robert Ayers a “sleeper?”

Goodness knows the Bucs need an edge rusher and should not even think of stopping at just one in the draft. They should supplement this roster crater from free agency, as well. [read more]

Autonomy.

Joe has already confessed this hire by Dirk Koetter to turn the defense over to former Dixie Chicks head coach Mike Smith looks better by the day. [read more]

Henry Melton has value

Jason Licht’s team of personnel gurus, combined with new defensive coordinator Mike Smith, have significant decisions to make when it comes to their own free agents. [read more]